One of k tel s better compilation releases, if you like this sort of thing. Chicago shield part 2 the solin flat pack face shield. The spotify of the 70s, pointing out that the way people discovered new music in the 70s was through k tel compilations, in the same way that spotify playlists are now used to find related artists. The k tel website features a large gallery of cover art and a newsletter devoted to k tel stories, all wrapped up in an appropriately k tel like design k tel records was founded in the early 1960s by winnipeg, manitobas own philip kives, who had been successful at selling nonstick fry pans in atlantic city and in australia. Ktel,ronco,arcade and other tv advertised compilation. This album has many songs that were hard to find at the time, and are still hard to find now. One of my favorite k tel records was todays super greats which was a single lp of various artists. Get the best deal for k tel from the largest online selection at. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. In honor of him, the dmdb presents a list of the top 100 songs to appear on k tel compilations and the top 20 k tel compilations. Today, theres compilations called now thats what i call music which are comparable to yesterdays k tel but the music not so much.
K tel records and ronco records so popular back in the day. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. If you were alive in the you already know that k tel was more than just a record label. I just picked the lp up from my mother and heard it again for the first time in about 33 years my 1975 version of goofy greats. K tel records, i had this one and mind bender album and a couple more that i. Memory lane features 200 golden hits on 10 cds, and each disc has its own special theme ranging from your favourite love songs to. Here is the reissue of another one of those k tel collections from the 1970s, which consisted of twenty 20 or twentytwo 22 pop hits that were broadcast over the radio.
In 20, forbes wrote a piece on k tel, entitled k tel records. There are rock stars destined to be enshrined in the rock and roll hall of fame. In 70s and 80s, k tel and ronco records were an awesome deal. This is a nice addition to any frankie valli record collection. Ktel records favorite song, house, cds, albums music. New listing 20 top star festival dynamic hits volume 2 1972 vinyl lp k tel records as 10703. Listen free to various artists ktel s dumb ditties the purple people eater, does your chewing gum lose its flavor on the bedpost over night and more. These spots are not of the greatest quality because of the transfer methods from film to video but they give you an idea of some of my earlier work. All genres balearicdowntempo bass breakbeat disconudisco dj tools drum and bass dubstep deep dubstep dirty dubsteptrapgrime edm electro euro dancepop dance footworkjuke. An international marketing and distribution company, ktel international, inc. I had found it the missing link for k tel s american hit parade music of the seventies from predisco year of stalemate 1978 when d. Listen to ktel records soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 17 tracks.
Back in my formative years we produced a lot of k tel television commercials, i would venture to guess over 100 of them. No need to wait for a book, you will receive a pdf file, so you may start playing your favorite piece right now. I still have that set because its my absolute favorite from k tel. Download k tel records music label songs, singles and albums on mp3. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Unlike today where every single song is available on some website or download site, back in the day we had 45s, albums and then came along compilations. Various fantastic 22 original hits 22 original stars. Frankie valli k tel presents the greatest hits of frankie valli and the four seasons super rare double album gatefold lp vinyl record for sale.
K tel helped define the way people purchased music in the 1960s and 1970s. Original recordings from the catalog of k tel records. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Im about eleven years old and im holding two k tel records, beaming like i just received the greatest. Unfollow ktel album to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Stream tracks and playlists from ktel records on your desktop or mobile device. Many consumers immediately recognize the k tel name from the companys original directresponse television ads peddling unusual consumer convenience products and music recordings. Videotheres a picture of me somewhere in my parents basement. He was born on february 12, 1929, and died at age 87 on april 27, 2016. But to anyone who grew up in the seventies, pop belonged on k tel. A few days ago at the thrift store i bought a cassette by k tel called gold rush 79 vol. Get the best deals on k tel when you shop the largest online selection at. A real rarity from the k tel archives, music express boasts twenty bona fide top ten hits.
New listing lot of 15 country various artist lp vinyl records k tel 30 years of hits history. This album contains hits that were on the airwaves in 1974, and the original album was released in early 1975. You should hear how she talks about you melissa manchester 2. I just got a record player for the first time and was listening to some of my parents old stuff. I always hated that k tel records shortened most of the songs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. For licensing inquiries, general inquiries, or just to say hello, please contact us at.